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FAINA NAKHLIS MD
NPI 1013995497
Surgery - Surgical Oncology in Boston, MA

Active since January 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1153 CENTRE ST, FAULKNER BREAST CENTRE, BOSTON, MA 02130(617) 983-7777(617) 983-7779 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Faina Nakhlis Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

FAINA NAKHLIS MD (NPI 1013995497) is an individual surgical oncology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (219233) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham, and is a graduate of Rush Medical College Of Rush University (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013995497
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2086X0206X
Provider Legal NameFAINA NAKHLISCredential: MD
Location Address1153 CENTRE ST, FAULKNER BREAST CENTREBoston, MA 02130-3446
Mailing Address1153 Centre St, Faulkner Breast CentreBoston, MA 02130-3446 · (617) 983-7777 · Fax (617) 983-7779
Phone(617) 983-7777
Fax(617) 983-7779
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRush Medical College Of Rush UniversityGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateJanuary 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 2012
✔ NPI 1013995497 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086X0206X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 219233
Definition
A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.
1153 CENTRE ST, Boston, MA 02130
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedA36252MA
Medicare UPINH99384MA
Medicaid2025264MA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Faina Nakhlis Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5395634281
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040310001219
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
100 services88 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
88 services88 patients
Partial removal of breast 19301
A partial removal of the breast, also known as a lumpectomy, involves taking out a portion of the breast tissue to eliminate concerning cells. It's typically performed when the problem area is limited in size. This procedure helps to preserve most of the breast's appearance while aiming to remove all the unhealthy cells.
67 services54 patients
X-ray of surgical specimen 76098
An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.
59 services57 patients
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery 38900
Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery involves taking detailed pictures of your lymph nodes to help surgeons see and assess them in real-time. This procedure can aid in detecting disease, guiding treatment, and improving surgical precision.
33 services33 patients
Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm 38525
A biopsy or removal of deep underarm lymph nodes is a procedure where a small sample of lymph node tissue is taken for testing. This helps in diagnosing or ruling out conditions like infections or cancers. It involves a small incision and is typically done under local or general anesthesia.
30 services30 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

Acute Care Hospitals · Needham, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220083
Location148 Chestnut StreetNeedham, MA 02494 · Norfolk County
Emergency services

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220086
Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220119
Location1153 Centre StreetBoston, MA 02130 · Suffolk County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02130 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$189.86 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $47.46 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Breast prosthesis, mastectomy bra, without integrated breast prosthesis form, any size, any type L8000
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
3 suppliers11 claims27 services$26.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. MARY RAY MAZAKA LICSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1153 CENTRE ST, 2ND FLOOR
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7233
MRS. ELAINE ANN CHARBONNIER NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1153 CENTRE ST, FAULKNER HOSPITAL , DEPT OF PREADMISSION TESTING
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 933-4600
HYEJUNG KIM RPH
Pharmacist
1153 CENTRE ST
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (851) 404-5397
CATHERINE COQUINCO LLAMAS PA
Physician Assistant
1153 CENTRE ST
JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7132
KRISTIN MARIE STELTER LICSW, MFA
Social Worker (Clinical)
1153 CENTRE ST
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-4470
DOLORES MARIE SULA PA-C
Physician Assistant
1153 CENTRE ST
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7000
DR. STACI R EISENBERG MD
Internal Medicine
1153 CENTRE ST
JAMAICA PLAIN, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7025
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S FAULKNER HOSPITAL, INC.
Psychiatric Unit
1153 CENTRE ST
BOSTON, MA 02130
Suffolk County (617) 983-7470

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Faina Nakhlis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Faina Nakhlis is 1013995497. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 5, 2006.

Where is Faina Nakhlis located?

Faina Nakhlis practices at 1153 Centre St Faulkner Breast Centre, Boston, MA 02130. The listed phone number is (617) 983-7777.

What is Faina Nakhlis's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology, with taxonomy code 2086X0206X.

Is Faina Nakhlis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Faina Nakhlis is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Faina Nakhlis accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Faina Nakhlis as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Faina Nakhlis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Faina Nakhlis is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Brigham And Women's Hospital and Faulkner Hospital-Brigham And Women's.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Faina Nakhlis was last updated on June 22, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.